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MUSSELMAN, Birch and COCHRAN, Sarah Virginia Family

m. 28 Dec 1853

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  • MUSSELMAN, Birch Male
    MUSSELMAN, Birch

    Birth  21 Oct 1813  Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  17 Feb 1887  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  28 Dec 1853  [1, 2, 3 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA  [1, 2, 3Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  —?— | F294 
    Marriage     
    Father   
    Mother   

    COCHRAN, Sarah Virginia Female
    COCHRAN, Sarah Virginia

    Birth  22 Jan 1822  Fayette County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  5 Dec 1894  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  COCHRAN, Dr. William | F76 Group Sheet 
    Mother  SYME, Mildred Meriwether | F76 Group Sheet 

    MUSSELMAN Mr. Male
    MUSSELMAN Mr.

    Birth  Between 1854 and 1857   
    Death     
    Burial  3 Jan 1857  Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    MUSSELMAN, David Birch Male
    MUSSELMAN, David Birch

    Birth  10 Dec 1857  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  3 Feb 1909  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  5 Feb 1909  Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  BIGGS, Mollie M. | F107 
    Marriage  28 Dec 1886  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    MUSSELMAN, William Cochran Male
    + MUSSELMAN, William Cochran

    Birth  10 Dec 1857  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  25 Sep 1932  Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Spouse  COLBERT, Jennie M. | F106 
    Marriage  18 Sep 1885  Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    MUSSELMAN, Patrick Henry Male
    + MUSSELMAN, Patrick Henry

    Birth  14 Jan 1860  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  30 Jun 1935  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Eastern Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  JOHNSON, Julia Pickett | F108 
    Marriage  18 Jan 1887  Eastwood, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes  Married:
    • Married by the Rev. James Crack. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1273] Marriage Records - KY - 1783-1965 (Ancestry), ((https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61372/ : 2016)), 21 Dec 2020, accessed 21 December 2020), Birch Musselman & Sarah Virginia Cochran, 28 December 1853; Jefferson County, KY, 1853-1854.
      Marriage Lic - Birch Musselman & Sarah Virginia Cochran
      Marriage Lic - Birch Musselman & Sarah Virginia Cochran


    2. [S103] Bible - Cochran(e) & Associated Families, (London, England: Thomas Baskett, 1759), 8 Dec 2010, Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, tenth page. Hand written.
      "Married on the morning of the 28th of December 1853 by the Reverend Wm. James Crack Mr. Birch Musselman to wife Sarah Virginia Cochran. Youngest daughter of  Wm. & Mildred Cochran all of the City of Louisville."
      The cochran(e) Family Bible
      The cochran(e) Family Bible
      Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, tenth page.


    3. [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 111.


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